The southern plantation formed the basis of the South's agricultural economy, and much of life in the South revolved around these stately and sprawling institutions. These books document the good times and the bad, the struggles between rich and poor and the struggles between black and white. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation The diary of a young English aristocrat living on the Georgia coast provides a glimpse of daily life on a large plantation. Ten Years on a Georgia Plantation Since the War A woman's struggle to survive Reconstruction and manage her family's plantations. Pleasure and Pain A New England schoolmarm's conflicting emotions about life in the frontier South. Slave Life in Georgia John Brown's autobiography of his thirty years as a slave in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia. Slavery Time When I Was Chillun down on Marster's Plantation Recollections of slavery by those who lived it, recorded in interviews by the Federal Writers' Project. Neither More Nor Less Than Men: Slavery in Georgia (Book Three) Firsthand descriptions of slavery, from the words of fugitive slaves to plantation manuals on slave management. Architecture "Majestic!" The New York Times raves over Beehive's "classic series of Southern architecture books... from state to glorious state." The Beehive Foundation 208 West Harris Street Savannah, Georgia 31401 These books are published without profit as an educational service. Keywords: The Beehive Foundation, The Beehive Press, Books About the South, Southern History, books, gift books, coffee-table books, coffee table books, presents, publiser, publishing, press, architecture, civil war, old south, slavery, southern plantations, documentary histories, restoration, Savannah, Georgia, scholar, historian, author, Mills Lane, Mills Bee Lane, Uncle Remus, Joel Chandler Harris, Erskine Caldwell, Architecture of the Old South, Charleston, confederacy, colonial, revolutionary war, sherman, greek revival, romantic, antebellum, federal, Free Joe, Trouble in July, I am a Fugitive from the Georgia Chain Gang, Robert E. Burns, a milestone in the publishing of books on georgia and the south, books that are artistic, important and beautiful, bee-hive, behive, small press, non-profit, christmas gifts, birthday gifts, birthday presents.